Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird co-leads call for Costco to abandon DEI policies
Iowa's Brenna Bird and Kansas' Kris Kobach are leading 19 GOP attorney generals in calling for Costco to abandon its DEI policies
Iowa AG vows to 'look at all available options' if Costco refuses to ditch DEI: 'Follow our Constitution'
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird offered a clear message to Costco as the retail giant refuses to cave to pressure from 19 state attorneys general who demand they abandon DEI policies.
Iowa AG vowing to 'look at all options' if Coscto refuses to abandon DEI policies
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Costco doubling down on DEI practices despite pressure from 19 state attorneys general to abandon the scrutinized practices.
Republican attorneys general call out Costco for maintaining DEI policies
Led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, the Republican officials instructed Costco to let them know within 30 days whether it would get rid of its DEI policies or explain why not. Costco did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Iowa Attorney General joins lawsuit forcing Costco to end DEI policies
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is co-leading 19 states in calling on Costco to end all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joins 18 states pressuring Costco to drop DEI policies
On Monday, attorneys general from the states, including Nebraska's Mike Hilgers and Iowa's Brenna Bird, cited concerns about discrimination and legal risks.
Washington AG stands by Costco, blasts Republican attorneys general threatening DEI crackdown
Washington's attorney general fired back at a group of Republican attorneys general for "weaponizing" the government to put ...
Costco DEI Commitment Draws Warning From Conservative State Attorneys General
DEI policies, companies such as Target and McDonald’s have already pulled away from their previous commitments. Not Costco, ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa House advances bill capping university tuition increases at 3 percent
Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual ...
Alabama AG demands wholesale retailer giant drop ‘insidious’ DEI practices
Insidious DEI practices, like those championed by Costco, undermine the ideal of individualism and, ultimately, the American ...
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What do executive orders on DEI mean for businesses?
Fearless Editor When President Donald Trump took office, he signed a slew of executive orders, including ones intent on dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts in both the public and ...
Brenna Bird's bill allowing Iowa children to testify remotely advances but faces scrutiny
Lawmakers advanced a proposed state constitutional amendment allowing remote testimony for child crime victims, but question ...
Des Moines man charged with grooming, sexual abuse
A Des Moines man is facing grooming and sexual abuse charges after police say he convinced a 12-year-old girl to skip school and meet with him.
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Kan. AG leads coalition urging Costco to cease unlawful DEI practices
TOPEKA  – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Iowa attorney General Brenna Bird today led a coalition of 19 state ...